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eastwards

 

Definitions from WordNet

Adverbial eastwards has 1 sense
  1. eastward, eastwards - toward the east; "they migrated eastward to Sweden"

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Eastwards

Part of Speech: adverb

Senses:

  1. toward the east; in the direction of the east
  2. in or toward the eastern part of a place or region

Usage:

Sense 1:

She turned eastwards and started walking towards the rising sun.

The wind blew eastwards, carrying the scent of the ocean.

Sense 2:

We drove eastwards until we reached the border.

The city developed rapidly, mainly expanding eastwards.

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